1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2010 Peugeot 4007
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model V8 Vantage 4007
Year Released 1981 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 549 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 745 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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